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1.99sHuh?
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2.76sFor three seconds there, you were legally the mayor.
3.37sYeah! And you was a girl, Joel
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2.73sIt should be dark enough to see the stars up here.
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2.49sYou stole my stars, Springfield!
4.06sNo one ever wrote a poem about sickly orange barf glow.
2.49sI know exactly how you feel, young lady.
2.97sWhat you are seeing is light pollution.
1.47sLight pollution.
2.47sFor astronomers like me- umb-hiven-
2.59sthis is a bigger problem, even than, oh, I dont know...
3.6ssay, getting a date, which is difficult for the geeky people.
1.4sWeve gotta do something.
3.63sI know. Maybe we can get people to sign a petition.
1.7sOh, I'd like to help. I would.
4.16sBut if I leave this observatory, another astronomer will move right in.
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